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Meanings of willing in English
Synonyms
Examples for "volition"
Examples for "volition"
1
They say militants left of their own volition and without state help.
2
Despair restored my volition; the spell broke; I ran, and overtook her.
3
Without volition, her gaze dropped to the sea and the jagged rocks.
4
The question had just sort of gushed out on its own volition.
5
One gets, too, an idea of an unbending volition in the thing.
Usage of willing in English
1
The crisis is on its way to resolution, God willing, he said.
2
He said migrants were often more willing to work in remote areas.
3
Beijing has said it is willing to discuss rare earths with Europe.
4
You're willing to trade her in for your 'unique point of view'?
5
Several EU leaders said they are willing to consider another Brexit delay.
6
I stared at the paper, willing the words to say something different.
7
Germany and France are probably willing to let it go, he said.
8
He said, in 1852: On that point, I am willing to wait.
9
This means local councils must be willing to take responsibility for them.
10
Are you really willing to risk her just to prove a point?
11
Both sides, in other words, were willing to say whatever was necessary.
12
I am willing to sacrifice my commercial interests for the common good.
13
He added that the Health Service Employers Agency was willing to participate.
14
We are willing to wait as long as it takes, Zaqwan said.
15
Are we willing to accept war torn Ferguson as the new normal?
16
Of course, not all young people are willing to settle for less.
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Willing through the time
Willing across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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Australia
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